Going on duty at a box near Blackburn, a signalman found the building on fire. Ho warned the signalman who ■β-os at work in the box, and raised an alarm The Blackburn Fire Brig-ado was quickly 011 the spot, but tho box was completely enveloped in flames; which had also epread to the permanent way. Forty'of the sleepers were burning furiously. The fence, built of sleepers, was also blaznur Several trains, including a Midland express to Scotland, were held up, but after some delay they were allowed to pass slowly over tho half-burnt track The famous royal yacht Alberta in which the body of Queen Victoria ■ was conveyed from Cowes, haa been broken up in Portsmouth Dockyard. A few pouveaire of her are being kept for the King at ths Dockyard Museum.' The a wooden paddle-whccled vessel of 370 tons displacement, and was really built for the Queen's convenience in crossino to Osborne. Her light draught enabled hor to got alongside the royal landingplaces in the Clarence Creek, at Portsmouth, and the Trinity Wharf, at Cbwee where tho larger yachts could not.go.
LIFE A BURDEN. WORK IMPOSSIBLE. AN ADELAIDE LADY CURED WITH LAXO-TONIC PILLS AFTER SUFFERING MANY YEARS WITH ANAEMIA AND INDIGESTION. ' "I have been a sufferer-for many* years with -anaemia • and indigestion," writes Mrs. Mnrv Monaghan, Stafford Street, Adelaide,- S.'A. "I was just as weak as a baby, my face was 6allow and drawn, Everything'was a trouble to me, Jifa was a'burden, .work was impossible. I hod been under nil kinda of treatments, but nothing did me any good. I felt as if I would rather die than go on as I had been doing. One day a lady recommended me to try Laxo-Tonio Pills, which I did, and found immediate benefit, bo continued taking them for 10 days. My faco became quite its natural colour, I felt quite able to do nij- work, and it was a pleasure ,to live again; in fact, thanks to LaxoTonio Pills, I feel quite a new woman. I shall only bo too glad to tell all my friends about them." Laxo-Tonio Pills are a reliable remedy for Constipation,. Biliousness, Liver Complaint, Irregularities of the Bowels, Colic. Flatulence, Anaemia'. Headaches, Eruptions of tho Skin, .Loss of Appetite. Kidney Troubles, ladig~>tioh. Gold bj &U ".hnmifts uid Storoa &t lOld,
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1491, 13 July 1912, Page 14
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385Page 14 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1491, 13 July 1912, Page 14
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